Technician's Guide to Fibre Optics - Hardcover
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This up-dated text is a concise introduction to fibre optic technology for communications. The user who is new to the field should find the book is a valuable way to learn the basics. Both the theory of fibre and its applications in communications are presented thoroughly. An explanation and description of how fibre differs from copper wire is included, and there is a useful approach to how fibre is used.
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PART ONE: The Communications Revolution.Information Transmission.Fiber Optics as a Communications Medium: Its Advantages.Light. PART TWO: The Optical Fiber.Fiber Characteristics.Fiber-Optic Cables.Sources.Detectors.Transmitters and Receivers.Connectors and Splices.Wavelength-Management Devices. PART THREE: The Fiber-Optic Link.Fiber Optic Cable Installation and Hardware.Fiber-Optic systems: Enterprise (Premises).Fiber-Optic Systems: Telecommunications and Broadband.Introduction to Test Equipment
About the Author
Mr. Chartrand holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Queen¿s university in Kingston Ontario. He has been teaching digital courses for 20 years at Niagara College in Welland , Ontario. Mr. Chartrand has made industry contributions with various designs including interfacing an infrared camera to a PC, creating a digital circuit board used as a PC training system, and designing a control pendant for an air-filled medical bed. He also worked as a plant engineer for General Motors.
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- PublisherDelmar Cengage Learning
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0827326122
- ISBN 13 9780827326125
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages242
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hardcover, 7½" x 9½", with illustrated board covers 242 pages This is an introductory text on fiber (fibre) optics; few pre-requisites are required, although familiarity with basic electronics and digital concepts is anticipated, as is an acquaintance with trigonometry and logarisms. Part One (four chapters) covers fiber optics as a transmission medium, compares copper counterparts, explains bits, bytes, analog, digital & light. Part Two (8 chapters) describes fibres, detectors, connectors, splicers, couplers, etc. Part Three (4 chapters) covers fibre-optic system assemblies, installations, hardware, applications and equipment. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Book in VERY GOOD condition. Seller Inventory # 40464
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